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IV89745: SECURITY APAR CVE-2016-2935 DENIAL OF SERVICE VULNERABILITY AFFECTS IBM BIGFIX REMOTE CONTROL

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • IBM BigFix Remote Control could allow a remote attacker to
submit invalid HTTP requests which could cause a denial of
service within the broker application. IBM BigFix Remote Control
has remediated this vulnerability.

CVE ID: CVE-2016-2935

Local fix

  • not available

Problem summary

Problem conclusion

  • This fix is included in the IBM BigFix Remote Control 9.1.3
application update.

Temporary fix

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APAR Information




    

  • APAR number
    IV89745
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  • Reported component name
    TIV EP MGR REM
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  • Reported component ID
    5725C43RC
    • 

  • Reported release
    910
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  • Status
    CLOSED  PER
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  • PE
    NoPE
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  • HIPER
    NoHIPER
    • 

  • Special Attention
    NoSpecatt / Xsystem
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  • Submitted date
    2016-10-07
    • 

  • Closed date
    2016-10-11
    • 

  • Last modified date
    2016-10-11
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  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
    

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  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
    

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Fix information


    

  • Fixed component name
    TIV EP MGR REM
    • 

  • Fixed component ID
    5725C43RC
    • 



Applicable component levels


    

  • R910  PSN
       UP
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            Modified date:
            

            11 October 2016
            

            
                      

        


        

        


      

    

  



    

  

  
    
            

          
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